Registration Open: Students with Family Responsibilities Summit
Whether it is children, siblings, or aging parents, balancing academic pursuits with caregiving responsibilities presents significant and unique challenges for post-secondary students across Canada.
On December 2 and December 3, 2026, the Centre for Emerging Research Initiatives at IDEAWORKS and the Canadian Association of College and University Student Services (CACUSS) are partnering to present the virtual Students with Family Responsibilities Summit 2026.
The two-day summit brings together higher education professionals, researchers, administrators, and student-caregivers to share evidence-informed practices and explore actionable solutions.
Registration is complimentary. Register today!
Interested in speaking at the event? Respond to Call for Speakers.
This initiative is supported in part by funding from the Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council of Canada (SSHRC) through its Community College Social Innovation Fund (CCSIF).